Membership

Join one of the friendliest flying clubs in the world

Become a Member

Sackville Flying Club has a thriving, welcoming and growing membership. We're always delighted to welcome new members — whether you're a newly qualified pilot, a seasoned aviator looking for a friendly base, or an aviation enthusiast who simply loves being around aircraft.

Membership gives you unlimited access to everything Sackville has to offer, seven days a week, sunrise to sunset, throughout the year.

What Membership Includes

  • Unlimited use of the airfield — fly whenever conditions allow, sunrise to sunset, every day of the year
  • Full use of the clubhouse — a welcoming social hub for members and their guests
  • Access to all club facilities
  • On-site instructors available for multiple licence types
  • Hangarage available on site for resident aircraft
  • A ready-made community of like-minded aviation enthusiasts
  • Regular events and fly-ins throughout the year

🤝 A Genuine Flying Community

At Sackville, membership is more than just airfield access — it's joining a family of people who share your passion for aviation. We look after each other, help each other, and enjoy the airfield together. It's the kind of place where you might pop in to change an oil filter and end up staying all day.

Resident Aircraft

We're proud to be home to a wonderfully varied fleet. Members keep microlights, gliders, balloons, GA aircraft and many other types here. If you're looking for a friendly home for your own aircraft, Sackville is an excellent choice.

Training & Licences

On-site instructors are available for different licence types. Whether you're working towards your first licence or expanding your ratings, we can help. Contact Tim for details about current instructors and availability.

Sackville Flying Club Clubhouse

The Sackville Flying Club clubhouse — the social heart of the airfield

How to Join

Simply get in touch with Tim Wilkinson — he'll be happy to tell you all about membership, answer any questions and get you started.

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Club Contact Tim Wilkinson
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📍 Come and Visit

You're always welcome to visit the airfield before committing to membership. Come and see for yourself what makes Sackville special.

No PPR required — just call Tim first for a brief.

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Why Choose Sackville?

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Beautiful Setting

A picturesque grass airstrip in the rolling Bedfordshire countryside — the kind of airfield that reminds you why you love flying.

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Friendly Faces

Established in 1946, our community has had nearly 80 years to perfect the art of being welcoming. You'll feel at home from day one.

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All Types Welcome

From microlights to GA, gliders to balloons — we celebrate the diversity of aviation and welcome pilots of all types and experience levels.

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Open Year Round

Unlimited access sunrise to sunset, every single day of the year. No slots, no politics — just flying when you want to.